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TO YUKON AND BACK: SKETCHES FROM LIFE

... aays:-'8.30 p.m rtached Circle Citya lineof logcabins, with half a dozen two-story buildings in centre extending along a high bank, as at Fort Selkirk ON THE WAY FROM DAWSON CITY TO THE COAST: SUNSET AT MIDNIGHT AT CIRCLE CITY Taking a boat at the Teslin ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1899
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

SHOCKING ACCIDENT TO A MOTOR CAR

... passengersd . , ild ndt be ceontrolled o~nce rt:'.had pro- ow'rl3 started. At thefqot' of the hill the . .driver was' faced .by &high bank, the road. en'ding abruptly in ainother road. He ap- copled .the brake with full force, when im- p-ediateld;t.e' ?? wheels ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1899
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN TREES

... BECKFO3iD's at FONTHILL, in 1808. They were about fifty feet high, and about four feet round at the butt; and they grew upon a high bank, or* ridge, not far from a sort of lTavern, where we put up our chaise while we went to see the gardens. Going from Wardour ...

SCOTLAND

... Spittal of Gleushee. The road through the latter passes along the face o, a precipitous rock for several miles, a steep high bank rising abruptly en one side of theroad with a deep precipitous fll oil the other, hat commanding some of the moot extensive ...

Published: Sunday 18 September 1853
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 775 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FEARFUL DEATH OF THE LIEUTENANTGOVERNOR OF TOBAGO

... progress towards his home appears to have been safe until he came to a certain part of the road which is rather narrow, with a high bank oa one side and a deep precipice on the other--about a quarter of a mile from Government-house. Here, unfortunately, the ...

Published: Sunday 17 August 1851
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE RECENT FIGHTING IN AFGHANISTAN

... began to move, when the mutinous regiment suddenly seized the artillery, consisting of six six-ponnders, which were on the high bank, and called on the other regiments to *ian in driving the Wali and his cavalry across the river. The threat was sufficient ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1880
Newspaper: Illustrated Police News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FROM ST PETERSBURG TO PERSIA

... having recently taken place, and precipitated some 230 houses with their inhabitants into the river. The town is built on the high bank close to the water, and the soil being of a sandy nature near the base, these landslips are of common occurrence in the vicinity; ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1870
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 905 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

NATURE'S PESSIMIST

... only of recent date, some twenty ' 'back, and the ancient track of tie roadway is still faintly visible, latenued on the high bank overhead, where it passes among the trees Pllmost hidden under a green winiding-sheetof 1 hawthorn and bramble. Above in ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1895
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LONDON GAZETTES

... don g t Holtspur Gate, towards Pen, through Penn , fh5 Green. At this ,otnt an unfortunate mishap oce g deer, on taking a high bank out of a field ito the upon its head and broke its neck. The bak was ?? t twenty feet in beight. The hounds were then taken ...

Published: Sunday 14 March 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... with the United States Tariff Law, the violent fluctuations in silver, the crisis in Argentina and the financial troubles, high Bank rate, and labour strikes at home, no other result was to be expected, and the surprising thing is that the falling off has ...

Published: Monday 08 December 1890
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TERRIBLE MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT

... its passengers, could not ba controlled once it had properly started. At the foot of the hill the driver was faced' by a high bank, the reed ending abrnptly in another road. iie applied the braks with full force, when immadiately the front whoels col- ...

Published: Sunday 26 February 1899
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

FATAL ACCIDENTS ON THE ICE

... inch-thick, and the deceased were sliding in opposite directions, when Kepper, having to leap on to the ice from a somewhat high bank at a point where the water is deepest, cracked the ice and fell through just at the moment when Rigby was sliding towards ...

Published: Sunday 29 January 1865
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 1 | Tags: News